CORDIS · 664557 · H2020

LignoSilva Centre of Excellence of Forest-based Industry

Coordinator: NARODNE LESNICKE CENTRUM (SK)

The general objectives of the project is to create the Centre of excellence (LignoSilva) in the field of a forestry, wood-processing and a pulp-paper complex involving two major organizations, the National Forest Centre in Zvolen and Pulp and Paper Research Institute in Bratislava in cooperation with the European Forest Institute as a leading research organisations from high performance countries of the EU. LignoSilva will help to strategically transform Forest-based sector of the region towards the innovation growth based on the knowledge economy (in terms of RIS 3 SK vision) and the impleme…

EU contribution
€467k
Total cost
€467k
Period
2015-06-01 → 2016-05-31
Framework
Horizon 2020 (2014–2020)
Funding scheme
CSA
Call
H2020-WIDESPREAD-2014-2015
Status
CLOSED

About Horizon 2020 (2014–2020)

Horizon 2020 was the EU's flagship research and innovation programme for 2014–2020, with a budget of around €77 billion. It bundled FP7's strands with the EIT and the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme, introduced a stronger societal-challenge orientation, and pushed the funding logic toward closer-to-market innovation. New calls closed in 2020 but funded projects continued through 2024.

EU contribution: €467k awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 1 year from 2015-06-01 to 2016-05-31.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon 2020 (2014–2020) programme, under the CSA funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €467k toward a total project budget of €467k.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon 2020 (2014–2020), call H2020-WIDESPREAD-2014-2015.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by NARODNE LESNICKE CENTRUM (SK).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2015-06-01 to 2016-05-31 — approximately 1 year.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 664557.